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Detail of a George III striking table clock, c. 1770 (wood, glass
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Detail of a George III striking table clock, c. 1770 (wood, glass
491922 Detail of a George III striking table clock, c.1770 (wood, glass, & metal) (see also 491921) by Wagstaff or Wagstaffe, Thomas (1724-1802); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23012898
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a George III striking table clock, dating back to the 18th century. Crafted with exquisite precision and attention to detail, this remarkable timepiece is a testament to the ingenuity and artistry of its creator, Thomas Wagstaff or Wagstaffe. The clock's wooden frame provides an elegant backdrop for the intricate combination of glass and metal elements that adorn it. The delicate engravings on the gold accents add a touch of opulence, while also highlighting the craftsmanship involved in its creation. As we delve into this close-up view, we are drawn into the fascinating world of clockwork mechanisms. Every cog and gear works harmoniously together to ensure accurate timekeeping. Not only does this masterpiece strike each hour with precision but it also chimes melodically, adding an enchanting auditory experience to its visual splendor. This Georgian-era piece not only serves as a functional timekeeper but also stands as a work of art in its own right. Its timeless beauty transcends generations and continues to captivate viewers today. Preserved within a private collection, this photograph allows us access into an era long past. It invites us to appreciate both the technical mastery behind such clocks and their significance as symbols of wealth and refinement during George III's reign. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can marvel at every minute detail captured in this print – from the ornate engravings on gold surfaces to the delicate interplay between wood, glass, and
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